About the Role
Operates one or more types of heavy equipment at the Transfer Station for the purpose of transferring and loading materials in an efficient and safe manner.
Responsibilities
- Opens and closes the facility according to scheduled hours of operation.
- Oversees the schedule of truck dumping and trailer switching.
- Ensures public areas of the transfer station are clean at all times, following cleaning schedules.
- Ensures customers adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
- Meets loading schedules to ensure driver loads are ready for production.
- Directs incoming trucks and vehicles to appropriate unloading areas safely.
- Follows all safety precautions and performs equipment checks.
- Reports mechanical problems identified during inspections or operation immediately.
- Participates in training and other learning opportunities.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
- Legally eligible to work in the US.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Two years of prior experience in heavy equipment operation preferred.
- Physical ability to perform duties in various weather conditions.
- Proven commitment to work and safety.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills required.
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Problem-solving
Location
- Transfer Station
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Apprentice: 0-2 years
- Operator I: 2-4 years
- Operator II: 4-6 years
- Lead Operator: 6+ years
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $22-25/ hourly
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Discounted Stock Program
- 401K
- Employee Awards
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Wellness Incentive
- Tuition Assistance
- Career Pathways
